Business, Markets, Policy

Drugs authority announce restrictions on new pharmacies

January 11

January 11—An over concentration of licensed pharmacies in central Kampala has prompted the National Drugs Authority […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Technology & Telecoms

Talks set for Nairobi on Islamic input for regional fintech

January 10

January 10—Consultancy firm GBS Africa, is organising the third edition of the East Africa Islamic Economy […]

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Business, Companies, Financial Services, Technology & Telecoms

Software firm touts automation amidst tax shortfalls

January 9

January 9—Business owners across East Africa are being advised to limit scrutiny of their Pay As […]

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Business, Finance, Financial Services, Policy

Global banks still matter for local businesses

January 9

January 9—Smaller firms in developing countries like Uganda are rarely able to tap into capital markets, […]

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Business, Energy, Hydrocarbons, Real Estate & Property

Government to pay $950 per acre for oil land

January 9

January 9—The government will pay UGX3.5 million (about $950) per acre to owners of land designated […]

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Business, Land & Agriculture, Markets

World Bank helps Uganda exploit EU honey market

January 9

January 9—The World Bank is paying for a scheme to help improve Ugandan honey quality and […]

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Companies, Policy

Uganda signs jobs deal with Saudi Arabia

January 9

January 9—Uganda and Saudi Arabia have signed a General Labour Recruitment Bilateral Agreement which for the […]

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Business, Financial Services, Investment

XENO Technologies joins financial advisory business

January 4

January 4—A new investment firm has entered the market of advising Ugandans how to manage and […]

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Business, Markets

Ethiopian economy outpaces rest of eastern Africa

December 22

December 22—The biggest contributor to the expansion of East Africa was Ethiopia, accounting for a full […]

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Business, Companies, Foreign News

Bharti Airtel acquisition of Tigo relegates MTN to playing second fiddle in Rwanda

December 19

KIGALI, DECEMBER 19 -The surprise acquisition of a rival by Bharti Airtel has shuffled the Rwanda […]

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